Insurance in the wild | Who's who and what's what | Potpourri | Scattergories | Are you smarter than a 3rd grader? |
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What is out of pocket maximum
Total a patient pays after all deductibles, co-insurances and co-pays
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What is MRN
A unique number that identifies a patients medical record
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What is PCP
The physician who manages the patients care
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What is Medical Authorization
What is Valid for 90 days
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What is Capital Letter
The beginning of every sentence needs to start with "blank"
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What is Protected health information (PHI)
Any information in a medical record that can be used to identify an individual
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What is Bad Debt
Oustanding charges that are the patients responsibility and have not been successfully collected, and have written off and sent to collections
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What is Outpatient care
Treatment received by a patient in a hospital or clinic that does not require hospitalization.
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What is Out of Network
What does OON stand for
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What is Baloo
The name of the bear in the jungle book?
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What is Medicaid
This is a healthcare program that supports low income individuals or families
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What is RTE (Real time eligibility)
This tool verifies if insurance is eligible/active and what the benefits the patient qualifies for
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What is Insurance Authorization
Approval of third party payors to provide care in a specified setting; written or electronic assurance that the service will be covered under the terms of the patient's health care plan.
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What is Patient Tab
In which EPIC tab can you locate the pre registration work queues
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What is Frances Scott Key
Who wrote the National Anthem
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What is Medicare
The United States federal government health insurance program for Americans who are 65 years of age or older or are disabled
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What is Electronic Medical Record (EMR)
This is a digital system that houses the patients medical information
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What is 60 days
What is the timely filing to submit an appeal
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What is Documents
Where can you find a scanned copy of the insurance while registering your patient
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What is 1000
The amount of years in a Millenium
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What is Medigap
This is the name of supplemental health insurance for Medicare
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What is an ABN (advanced beneficiary notice)
This is also known as a waiver of liability, and is a notice a provider should give you prior to a non covered service
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What is EMTALA
This law requires us to provide a medical screening in the ER when an individual requests such an exam and prohibits hospitals from refusing examination or treatment.
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What is NOA
This letter will tell how to file an appeal if the member or provider does not agree with the decision.
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What is 415, but you were tortured for much longer!!!
If you force your son to go clothes hopping on Monday from 10am to 2:40pm and again on Friday for 2 and 1/4 hours how many total minutes did your son have to shop?
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